World Business ReportSri Lanka: The country's worst economic crisis in decades
26min2022 JUL 14
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Sri Lanka is experiencing its worst economic crisis since its independence. Many businesses are feeling the impact, including one most crucial to the country's economy: the tea industry. The chairman of Sri Lanka's Tea Board, Niraj De Mel, tells us what it’s like to do business in Sri Lanka now. Italy's government has survived a crucial vote on an aid package for families and businesses worth 23 billion euros. Independent Italian MP, Lorenzo Fioramonti, gives his analysis of the situation. Weightlifting won´t feature in the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Ashish Sharma has been speaking to Florian Sperl, president of the German Weightlifting Federation, about what the financial implications are for the sport if it loses the funding it gets for being on the Olympic agenda. Neybert Rugadya is a business journalist in Kampala. He explains how the rising cost of fuel is causing problems across the economy. The BBC’s Patience Atuhaire travelled to a small island in Lake Victoria in Ugan...